Impaired driving and thefts make a busy week for Tofield RCMP
During the past week Tofield RCMP responded to 59 calls for service. Included in the calls for service were two motor vehicle collisions, a false alarm, and a 911 hangup.
On Oct. 7, a resident of Tofield reported several elections signs were ripped down or vandalized along Hwy. 834.
On Oct. 8, a resident of Tofield reported her vehicle was stolen from her residence. The caller advised she was at home, heard her Black GMC Sierra pickup truck start and drive off. The RCMP conducted patrols however the vehicle has not yet been located.
On Oct. 8, Tofield RCMP were called to an abandoned white GMC Sierra parked on Hwy. 14. The vehicle had damage to the door locks as well as the ignition. RCMP confirmed the vehicle had been stolen out of Camrose. The vehicle was seized and held for forensic examination.
On Oct. 9, RCMP traffic services was on patrol in Tofield and conducted a vehicle stop on a Chevrolet Spark. The driver of the vehicle was showing signs of impairment and provided a breath sample into a roadside screening device. The result was a caution. The driver, a 61-year-old female from Tofield was issued a 15-day licence suspension and the vehicle was seized for seven days. . . . contd.
